Review of Automata (2014) by Hugo P — 11 Oct 2014

I just watched it and I don't think it's that bad. It has a pretty good storyline and considering this is a 15 million budget movie - well they did a pretty fine job!

This review of Automata (2014) was written by Hugo P on 11 Oct 2014.

Automata has generally received mixed reviews.

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